Magnolia Spring Welcome
Magnolia 'Spring Welcome' is a super hardy to zone 3 with fragrant, white flowers.
Description:
Magnolia 'Spring Welcome' is a super hardy cross of M. kobus and M. stellata, the star magnolia, bred in North Dakota where it has grown for more than 20 years surviving temperatures down to -40 degrees Celsius or zone 3! It will grow as a large shrub or small tree up to 20 feet tall and wide forming a dense, oval to rounded shape. The pink flower buds gradually open to sweetly fragrant, ivory white, star-like blooms 3-4.5 inches wide. Flowers may give way to cone-like fruits that ripen to red in late summer releasing red seeds. This small tree will fit nicely in most small gardens as a specimen in the garden or at the back of a border. Cultivar name: 'Ruth'. For the 2024 Rare Flowering Tree Pre-Order plants will be in 1g pots and about 2 feet tall.
Common Name: Magnolia - [RFT Pre-Order]
Family: Magnoliaceae (The Magnolia Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 15-25'
Width: 10' and over
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Tree
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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